Title: Green Mount - A Virginia Plantation Family During the Civil War - Being the Journal of Benjamin Robert Fleet and letters of His Family

Author: Fleet, Betsy, and Fuller, John D.P., eds.

Item #: 0754

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VA, 1977. Second Printing. Edited by Betsy Fleet and John D.P. Fuller. Endpaper maps of the Walkerton area of King and Queen County, Illus., ports., photos, 374. This journal begins in January 1860, and describes with great charm, honesty and perception the plantation world in Tidewater Virginia mid-century. It gives an unusually complete account of the effects of war and of the general morale of the South from Lincolnís election to the end of the Confederacy. VG in DJ.

VA, 1993. First Edition. Illus., photos, ports., 316 pp. This lovely book incorporates history, anthropology, architecture, archaeology, religion and politics, and shows how the preservation movement strove to rebuild a revered past upon the foundations of its historic structures. Fine in DJ.

Price: $1.00 USD (Sale Pending)

Title: Martha Washington, An American Life

Author: Brady, Patricia

Item #: 3058

NY, 2005. First Edition. Period portraits and illus., 276 pp. Never the kindly frump of popular myth, Martha Dandridge Custis Washington was an able landowner, an ardent patriot, her husbandís constant companion in war and politics. This new biography finally does her justice. Mint in DJ.

Shipping Weight:
1 lb

$20.00 USD

Title: Behold Virginia! The Fifth Crown - Being the Trials, Adventures, and Disasters of the First Families of Virginia...

Author: Willison, George F.

Item #: 3281

NY, 1951. First Edition. 422 pp. An engaging portrait of the very early days of the Colony of Virginia. Fine in DJ.

VA, 1983. County of Chesterfield. (9" x 11"). Photos, 518 pp. This richly detailed book is full of period photos, anecdotes and information on one of Virginia's oldest counties; includes much Civil War information. Mint in Blue Cloth, as issued.

Shipping Weight:
3 lbs

$40.00 USD

Title: On Land and Sea - A Pictorial Review of the Eastern Shore of Virginia

Author: Robertson, MD, John William

Item #: 6332

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VA, 1961. First Edition, Signed by the author. 9"x12" Photos, map, 160 pp. Photos by the author, Dr. Robertson of Onancock, of homes, gardens, churches, waterfronts on the Eastern Shore of Virginia. Fine in DJ.

VA, 1981. 9"x12" Color photos, illustrations, 80 pp. Step-by-step illustrated instructions for Christmas decorations that you can make at home. Fine in Wraps.

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1 lb

$10.00 USD

Title: Medicine in Virginia in the Seventeenth Century

Author: Blanton, Wyndham B.

Item #: 6685

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VA, 1930. The William Byrd Press, First Edition. Illus., photos, ports., charts, 337 pp. The first and scarcest of Blanton's medical histories. With a list of physicians in the colony, their dates, residence, and specialties. Also listed are medical books in early Virginia. VG in Red Cloth & Mylar.

Shipping Weight:
2 lbs

$125.00 USD

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